What became the trading center for goods that were brought up the Thames River?
Londinium
100
What does the statue of Queen Boudicca symbolize?
spirit of independence for the British people
100
What were common among the tribes that were invading Britannia?
language and they were commonly united together against the Britons
100
What name was island became known?
"Angle Land" or England
200
What stopped the Roman advancement in England?
the Thames River
200
What was the name given by the Romans to the inhabitants of Britannia?
"Britons"
200
What 2nd century temple was one of the best Roman remains in London?
Temple of Mithras
200
The the Briton king who became and epic hero of Britain and a great leader of battles against the invaders was_______________
King Arthur
200
What marked the series of changes for England?
the conversion of tribes to Christianity
300
What was the name of the settlement where the Roman troops settled?
Londinium
300
Who was the queen of the Iceni tribe of East Anglia who launched her rebellion against the new rulers of Britain (Romans)?
Queen Boudicca
300
What was built around the city of Londinium?
a defensive wall
300
What fictional stories that were based on the tales of bravery, valor and honor of the king and his knights?
the fictional stories of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table
300
The Danes were attracted to the wealth of London and were able to attacked the city including the monasteries. The Danes were able to control the area EXCEPT for___________
kingdom of Wessex
400
What became the central point for the new network of roads?
the Roman Bridge
400
To whom did King Prasutagus of Iceni tribe leave his inheritance?
to Queen Boudicca and to their two daughters
400
Without a stable Roman government, who fought for control for Britannia?
the Celtic tribes
400
Although defeated, the Angles and the Saxons were not able to be driven off of the island. What part of the island did the Anglo-Saxons push the Britons?
western part of the island
400
The King of Wessex, who successfully drove the Danes out of London, rebuilt the city and made it part of the Kingdom of Wessex was______________
King Alfred the Great
500
What were unacceptable to Roman standards with regards to inheritance?
co-ownership to a kingdom to a woman
and Royal inheritance to be passed on to daughters
500
What could be seen inside Londiniun?
the largest basilica town hall, a governor's palace, a temple, bathhouses, a large fort
500
Who among the mainland people also tried to invade the land?
the Angles, the Saxons and the Jutes
500
What part of the island did the Anglo-Saxons, the invaders, occupy?
central and southern part of the island
500
Where was the name of the country did King Alfred allow the Danes to settle?